Newlands Arm VIC 3875

Living Here

Newlands Arm is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 866 people, with a median age of 60. The typical household earns around $1,143 a week, with median rent near $335 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $595,000.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Paynesville statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Newlands Arm itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 2 schools

  • Paynesville Primary School
  • Eagle Point Primary School
• 8 cafés & restaurants

  • Three double8zero
  • Tham Dynasty
  • JJ's Cafe & Waffles
  • Seaview Kitchen
  • Paynesville Arts Cafe
  • Ginny's Place
  • Pier 70
  • Ferry Cafe
• 1 supermarket

  • Ritchies
• 2 parks

  • Simpson Park
  • Gilsenan Reserve
• 3 beaches

  • James Point
  • Point Turner
  • Elbow Point
• 1 Catholic church

  • Saint Patrick's
• 1 medical clinic

  • Paynesville Medical Clinic
• 1 hospital

  • Bairnsdale Regional Health Service
• 1 childcare centre

  • Paynesville Neighbourhood Centre Child Care
• 1 library

  • Paynesville Library
• 1 post office

  • Paynesville Post Office
• 1 service station

  • Astron
• 1 golf club

  • Bairnsdale Golf Club
• 1 bakery

  • Paynesville Bakery Cafe
• 2 hairdressers

  • Hair By Sarah Monroe
  • Sleek Hair Design
• 5 places to stay

  • Resthaven Caravan Park
  • Mariners Cove Motel & Apartments
  • Allawah Caravan and Boat Park
  • Dolphin Cottage
  • Eagle Point Caravan Park

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Raymond Island Ferry, 2.6 km east · Airport: Bairnsdale Airport, 12.2 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

Median Sale Prices

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 13.6% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 7.7% · Labour-force participation 40.7%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

35,635 bird observations recorded near Newlands Arm — most often seen:

• Black Swan (1,913)
• Australian Pelican (1,584)
• Little Pied Cormorant (1,573)
• Chestnut Teal (1,442)
• Australian Magpie (1,347)
• Little Black Cormorant (1,344)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,317)
• Eurasian Coot (1,306)
• Silver Gull (1,270)
• Common Bronzewing (1,234)
• Red Wattlebird (1,180)
• White-faced Heron (1,173)
• Crimson Rosella (1,168)

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Newlands Arm:

• Paynesville (2.4 km)
• Raymond Island (3.4 km)
• Eagle Point (3.4 km)
• Banksia Peninsula (3.6 km)
• Forge Creek (6.2 km)
• Ocean Grange (8.1 km)
• Broadlands (8.7 km)
• East Bairnsdale (11.5 km)

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